A 23-year-old woman has been killed and two other women injured in a multi-vehicle crash on the southbound 605 freeway in Los Alamitos, according to a news report.
The California Highway Patrol said that Brenda Coronel was a passenger in a 2001 Honda traveling south on I-605 in Los Alamitos when it was hit from behind just south of Katella Avenue by a 2007 BMW sedan. Ms. Coronel was pronounced dead at the scene; the driver, identified as Coronel’s sorority sister, was injured and taken to Long Beach Memorial Medical Center for treatment.
The 2007 BMW was driven by an unidentified man, who was also injured and taken to Long Beach Memorial Medical Center.
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